{"id":2049,"date":"2023-01-09T16:10:38","date_gmt":"2023-01-09T16:10:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/travel-general.com\/dev2025\/?p=2049"},"modified":"2023-01-09T16:10:38","modified_gmt":"2023-01-09T16:10:38","slug":"why-cyber-insurance-is-being-talked-about","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/travel-general.com\/dev2025\/why-cyber-insurance-is-being-talked-about\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Cyber Insurance is being talked about"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/travel-general.com\/dev2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/cyber-insurance-SM.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1200\" src=\"https:\/\/travel-general.com\/dev2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/cyber-insurance-SM.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"628\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travel-general.com\/dev2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/cyber-insurance-SM.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/travel-general.com\/dev2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/cyber-insurance-SM-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/travel-general.com\/dev2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/cyber-insurance-SM-1024x536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/travel-general.com\/dev2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/cyber-insurance-SM-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/travel-general.com\/dev2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/cyber-insurance-SM-968x507.jpg 968w, https:\/\/travel-general.com\/dev2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/cyber-insurance-SM-636x333.jpg 636w, https:\/\/travel-general.com\/dev2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/cyber-insurance-SM-320x167.jpg 320w, https:\/\/travel-general.com\/dev2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/cyber-insurance-SM-239x125.jpg 239w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/h4>\n<h4>One of the most talked about business insurances we offer to the Travel Sector is Cyber Insurance.<\/h4>\n<p>Cyber insurance protects a Travel Company\u2019s business from the expenses following a cyber incident or data breach and provides experienced technical support in the recovery process.\u00a0 Comprehensive Cyber cover is important as Travel Organisers are very vulnerable to cybercrime.<\/p>\n<p>According to the latest report from the World Travel and Tourism Council, more than 7 out of 10 (72%) SMEs in the UK, US and Europe, have fallen victim to at least one cyber-attack.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The personal information a travel company holds is very important to hackers:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>extensive customer profiles and personal data<\/li>\n<li>multiple payment methods, transaction systems, retained payment details.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>How a travel company operates can leave them more exposed to an attack:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>vulnerable employees \u2013 home workers, high staff turnover, sometimes inconsistent and incomplete training<\/li>\n<li>risk exposure from third parties in Travel Organisers\u2019 supply chain<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>We have also learnt* that a business becoming insolvent from a cyber attack or data breach is now a credible scenario, due to:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>reputational damage from customers, suppliers, and regulators<\/li>\n<li>lost business as time and money is spent on recovering business to pre-attack normal<\/li>\n<li>direct loss of productivity as employees cannot work and systems cannot be accessed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>* Travolution Cyber Event 2022<\/p>\n<p>All of the above is why it is very timely for Travel Organisers to look into the benefits of the Cyber Policy we recommend.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Our policy includes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Cyber Restoration \u2013 Covers costs to replace, restore or repair data, software and hardware that has been lost or damaged.<\/li>\n<li>Data breach \u2013 Collation of information and notification of breach to affected parties and\/or the ICO (UK).\u00a0 Expert to provide advice to minimise publicity and reputational damage.<\/li>\n<li>Court Attendance \u2013 Compensation for attending court as a witness in connection with a claim against you.<\/li>\n<li>Credible Threat or Ransom demand \u2013 Expert to provide advice to minimise publicity and reputational damage.<\/li>\n<li>Business Interruption \u2013 Following a cyber event or data breach loss of income and increased cost of working during the interruption period but not exceeding a maximum period of 6 months, resulting from:\n<ul>\n<li>Interruption or interference to your business and cancellation of contracts by customers due to reputational harm.<\/li>\n<li>Cyber Liability \u2013 Covers any award of damages and defence costs following an actual or alleged data breach.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To find out more contact Nicola Payne or John Shaw <strong><a href=\"mailto:teamtravel@travel-general.com\">teamtravel@travel-general.com<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong> or <strong>0207 065 5380<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the most talked about business insurances we offer to the Travel Sector is Cyber Insurance. 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